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Gemma Caprio

Associate Fasken
Jurisdiction Québec, 2020
Language(s) Greek, French, Italian, English
Office(s) Montréal
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Overview

Gemma Caprio is a lawyer in the Corporate/Commercial Law Group at our Montreal office. Her practice mainly focuses on mergers, acquisitions, private equity and venture capital as well as corporate finance and securities.

Gemma advises companies and institutional investors in complex local and cross-border purchase, sale, merger, financing, and restructuring transactions, with a focus in private mergers and acquisitions and a particular interest in the fields of private equity and venture capital. She also represents issuers and brokers in their financing activities, whether through prospectuses or in the form of private placements.

Gemma holds a Bachelor’s degree in political science and chemistry from McGill University, as well as an LLB and a JD from the University of Montreal.

Achievements

Client Work

  • Smiths Group PLC acquires Wattco, [Deal - Smiths Group PLC], Acquisition of Wattco by Smiths Group PLC.
  • WSP Canada Inc. completes acquisition of Communica Public Affairs Inc., [Deal - WSP Canada Inc.], WSP Canada Inc. completes acquisition of Communica Public Affairs Inc.
  • VelocityEHS Acquired Contractor Compliance, [Deal - VelocityEHS], Acquisition of Contractor Compliance by VelocityEHS.
  • Syntax Systems announces the completion of the acquisition of Beyond Technologies, [Deal - Syntax Systems Ltd and Novacap], Acquisition of Beyond Technologies by Syntax Systems.
  • Fielmann Group acquires Eyevious Style Incorporated, [Deal - Fielmann Ventures GmbH], Fielmann Group acquires Eyevious Style Incorporated.
  • Functionalab completes merger with FYi Medical Aesthetics, creating the largest network of premium aesthetic medicine clinics in Canada, [Deal - Functionalab Inc.], Merger leading to the creation of the largest network of premium aesthetic medicine clinics in Canada.
  • Zegna acquires minority stake in Norda Run, [Deal - Norda Run Inc], Norda Run is a Montreal based technical trail-running shoe brand specially designed for the diversity of terrain and gamut of conditions that Canada has to offer.
  • MTY Food Group to acquire Wetzel’s Pretzels, [Deal - MTY Food Group Inc.], MTY is a leading franchisor in the North American restaurant industry and Wetzel's Pretzels is a franchisor and operator of quick service restaurants operating in the snack category.
  • Champlain Financial Corporation acquires Armoires Cuisines Action, [Deal - Champlain Financial Corporation]

Career & Education

Education

  • JD Université de Montréal
  • LLB Université de Montréal
  • BA, Major in Political Science, minor in Chemistry McGill University

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